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This book offers a comprehensive overview of the state of the art in sustainable dairy production, helping the industry to develop more sustainable dairy products, through new technologies, implementing life cycle analysis, and upgrading and optimization of their current production lines. Editor(s): Jong, Peter de. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVF; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470655849
- ISBN
- 9780470655849
Condition: New
€ 248.81
€ 248.81
This expanded and fully updated Second Edition of the most comprehensive and successful book on lobsters, comprises contributions from many of the world s experts, each providing core information for all those working in lobster biology, fisheries research and management and lobster aquaculture. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470671139
- ISBN
- 9780470671139
Condition: New
€ 336.09
€ 336.09
* A comprehensive, integrated, case-based approach to habitat and species conservation in the commercial farming sector * Carefully structured, it provides relevant case studies and international, real-world examples, focusing on applications rather than merely ecological theories and principles. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 22. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470699355
- ISBN
- 9780470699355
Condition: New
€ 169.13
€ 169.13
This book brings together the knowledge of academics and experts to increase the dissemination of the latest developments in agricultural statistics. Editor(s): Benedetti, Roberto; Piersimoni, Federica; Bee, Marco; Espa, Giuseppe. Num Pages: 434 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470743713
- ISBN
- 9780470743713
Condition: New
€ 191.59
€ 191.59
Hardcover. Feed efficiency is increasingly seen as an important factor in both the economic viability and environmental sustainability of cattle production. This book provides beef industry professionals and researchers with a thorough yet concise overview of feed efficiency research. Editor(s): Hill, Rodney A. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470959527
- ISBN
- 9780470959527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.73
€ 188.73
Hardcover. Complete guidelines to developing and maintaining the most effective, environment-friendly irrigation systems for golf courses Golf Course Irrigation offers valuable insight on the design, installation, management, and maintenance of irrigation systems-the most important management tool used on today's golf courses. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSP; TNFR; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 201 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471148302
- ISBN
- 9780471148302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.30
€ 143.30
Paperback. Provides information on how to successfully manage a small flock of sheep. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643092754
- ISBN
- 9780643092754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.23
€ 61.23
Paperback. Reveals little known methods for training and handling sheep dogs in the most effortless manner. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643093430
- ISBN
- 9780643093430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.42
€ 46.42
Information on major insect and arachnid pests found in stored grain. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7; TVKC; TVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 85 x 10. Weight in Grams: 85.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643093850
- ISBN
- 9780643093850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.34
€ 31.34
Cheesemaking Practice (Chapman & Hall Food Science Book)
Wilbey, R. Andrew, Scott, J.E., Robinson, Ric...
Hardcover. Suitable for those involved with commercial cheesemaking - either directly or as ingredient or equipment suppliers. This book covers the areas required by the professional cheesemaker, including raw materials; separation; texturing and draining equipment; molding machinery and presses; and other types of equipment and packaging machinery. Num Pages: 449 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751404173
- ISBN
- 9780751404173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 346.92
€ 346.92
Bred for Perfection provides the historical context in which this system arose, adding to our understanding of how domestication works and how our welfare-since the dawn of time-has been intertwined with the lives of animals. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; JFFZ; PDX; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801873447
- ISBN
- 9780801873447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.09€ 47.68
€ 51.09
€ 47.68
Hardback. Interweaving current affairs and family history, the author details the growth of the Winston-Salem area as a centre of Moravian piety and as the world's largest tobacco manufacturing centre, while trying to save his family farm. The book ends with a plea for true agrarianism in the modern South. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; BGA; TV; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122151
- ISBN
- 9780813122151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.67
€ 49.67
Hardcover. Demonstrates how outside economic, governmental, legal, and business developments play an increasingly influential, if not controlling, role in every farmer's life. This book offers an understanding of how we can create sustainable and vibrant land-based communities by adhering to fundamental agrarian values. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 408 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124193
- ISBN
- 9780813124193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.51
€ 85.51
Hardcover. Many native North American cultures have origins that predate Confucius, who lived five hundred years before the birth of Christ. For generations the people of these traditions have thrived under conditions that many view as harsh if not hostile. This title explains how to nurture a society by observing the traditions of various native cultures. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC; RNU; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124872
- ISBN
- 9780813124872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99
€ 50.99
Paperback. For subsistence farmers in eastern Kentucky, wealthy horse owners in the central Bluegrass, and tobacco growers in Western Kentucky, land was, and continues to be, one of the commonwealth's greatest sources of economic growth. This work prepares readers for a new era. Num Pages: 152 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; HBTB; JFC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813190525
- ISBN
- 9780813190525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.20
€ 41.20
Paperback. Examines political, social, and cultural changes that have radically altered farming. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JMC; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813192420
- ISBN
- 9780813192420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.22
€ 36.22
Hardcover. Genomics is a rapidly growing scientific field with applications ranging from improved disease resistance to increased rate of growth. Aquaculture Genome Technologies comprehensively covers the field of genomics and its applications to the aquaculture industry. Num Pages: 584 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813802039
- ISBN
- 9780813802039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.16
€ 264.16
Hardcover. Dense Phase Carbon Dioxide: Applications for Food brings into one volume the diverse aspects and the accumulated knowledge regarding DPCD. For the first time, the theory, microbial, enzymatic, quality, and process related issues and related research have been compiled together into a single resource. Editor(s): Balaban, Murat O.; Ferrentino, Giovanna. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PN; TT; TVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813806495
- ISBN
- 9780813806495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.92
€ 249.92
Hardcover. Environmental stress is one of the most significant factors affecting livestock performance and health, and it is only expected to increase with effects of global warming. Editor(s): Collier, R. J.; Collier, J. L. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 252 x 21. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813811765
- ISBN
- 9780813811765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.89
€ 261.89
Hardcover. In-depth coverage of key parasite Lepeophtheirus salmonis, impacting viability and sustainability of salmonid fisheries and aquaculture. Practical assessment of the Salmon Lice issue. Reviews management techniques used in salmonid fisheries and aquaculture. . Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813813622
- ISBN
- 9780813813622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.40
€ 262.40
Hardcover. Meat has been a long sought after source of nutrients in human diets. Its nutrient-dense composition of protein, fats, vitamins and minerals makes it an integral part to healthy and balanced diets. Editor(s): Kerth, Chris R. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813815435
- ISBN
- 9780813815435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.86
€ 241.86
Hardcover. Reproductive Genomics in Domestic Animals is a thorough examination of genomics resources, tools and approaches for improved fertility and reproductive efficiency in livestock species, encompassing genome sciences, advanced biotechnology, and genomically optimized reproduction systems. Editor(s): Jiang, Zhihua; Ott, Troy L. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PS; TCBG; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813817842
- ISBN
- 9780813817842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.70
€ 276.70
Hardcover. This book is an essential resource for scientists, processors, and nutritionists seeking a contemporary source of information that brings together current knowledge and practices in the value chain of dry beans production, processing, and nutrition. Editor(s): Siddiq, Muhammad; Uebersax, Mark A. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813823874
- ISBN
- 9780813823874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.81
€ 250.81
Paperback. The authors focus on the major environmental constraints that limit U.S. food production without necessarily improving environmental quality. Each chapter documents a specific issue, discusses the regulatory response, and offers ideas for reform. Editor(s): Anderson, Terry L.; Yandle, Bruce. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817999124
- ISBN
- 9780817999124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.29
€ 25.29